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Application Guide

 

 

7.3 Stereo w/ four Aux Zones

Hardware

1.Connect the outputs from the mixer to the inputs of the DriveRack.

2.Connect the outputs of the DriveRack and run to the selected speaker amplifier.

3.Making sure that all outputs are muted, apply power to the mixer and amplifiers.

4.Make connections between the Zone Controllers (see Section 6.2) and the 260.

Software

1.Select a program (Factory: 2x2 w/ 4 Zones) as a template.

2.Load the program by pressing the PROG/CONFIG button.

3.Save multiple copies of this program to be recalled by the ZC-3 Controller.

4.Adjust the individual parameters for each of the programs by pressing the Processing Module buttons.

5.Using the Utility Menu, select the ID for each ZC-1 and ZC-2 Zone Controller and program its output level boost and cut parameters.

6.Using the Utility Menu, select the ID for the ZC-3 Zone Controller and select the programs that the ZC-3 will load from each of its positions.

Left

 

Right

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

3

4

5

dbx ZC-3

MA-5002VZ

JBL AE Series

AC2215/64

dbx ZC-1

JBL Control 26C Ceiling Speaker

Zone A

dbx ZC-2

JBL Control 26C Ceiling Speaker

Zone B

dbx ZC-1

JBL Control 26C Ceiling Speaker

Zone C

dbx ZC-2

JBL Control 26C Ceiling Speaker

Zone D

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Contents DriveRack Important Safety Information Electromagnetic Compatibility Table of Contents DriveRackIntro Introduction DriveRack 260 FeaturesDefining the DriveRack 260 System Service Contact Info DriveRackIntroductionIntroductionDriveRack Warranty Section Getting Started Rear Panel Connections Getting Started Front Panel Getting Started Quick Start ConnectionsGetting Started Section DriveRack DriveRack DriveRack DriveRack DriveRack DriveRack Functions Editing Functions Basic Navigation Modes Effect Button Array OverviewEditing Functions Navigating the Pre-EQ -GEQ and PEQ Navigating the Crossover SectionEditing Functions Navigating the Other Section Navigating the Dynamics SectionEditing Functions Navigating the Delay Section Navigating the Utility/Meters SectionEditing Functions Navigating the Wizard Section Navigating the I/O SectionFunctions Navigating Factory Programs Configuration FunctionsProgram Definition Selecting ProgramsEditing Factory Programs Navigation ModesConfiguration Functions Saving Factory Program Changes Store Program ReplacingSelect Configuration Functions Creating a User ConfigurationSignal Path Link/UnlinkComp Select RouteSelect Link/Unlink Mono DLY 20 MS 810 ms Unused Select Link/UnlinkSaving Configuration Changes Route Name Output Ch2Detailed Detailed Parameters Pre-Crossover EQ 28 Band Graphic or 9-Band ParametricFeedback Eliminator Subharmonic Synthesizer Gate Detailed Parameters Automatic Gain Control AGC Crossover Detailed Parameters Notch FiltersPost-CROSSOVER PEQ Compressor/Limiter Gain G -20 to +20 dB Threshold T -40 to +20dBuRatio R 1.0 to Inf1 Auto On/OffHold 0 to 500 m Sec per band or global Limiter On/OffAttack .01 to 200 m Sec per band or global Release 360 to 5 dB / Sec per band or globalAlignment Delay Input RoutingOutput Meters LCD Contrast / Auto EQ Plot Utility LCD Contrast Auto EQ PlotUtilities/Meters PUP Program/MuteZC Setup Panel Power Up Modes PUP Program Stored PUP Mute CurrentZC Setup Output Panel ZC-2 BoostCut Panel 1 ZC-3 Select a No ChangeSet Security Level Pre EQ Low Panel ZC-4 Switch 1 2 3 No ChangeSecurity Password Edit High Password Edit Med Password Press Store to ChangeSet 260 Device Level High Password Enter PasswordProgram List/Program Change Prog Change Mode Program List Prog Lock Program ListZone Controllers Panel INS a Comp o+LIM 0+ Output Trims NetPage Control Remote Control DriveWare PC Software GUISection Basic Operation DriveRack Remote Control ZC-Zone Controllers Zone Controller InstallationZC-1 & ZC-2 Zone Controller Wiring Section Diagram a Diagram B Diagram C Guide Hardware Application GuideMono 4-Way w/ Two Aux Zones SoftwareApplication Guide Stereo Tri-amp Application Guide Stereo w/ four Aux Zones Application Guide Stereo Bi-amp w/ Dual Delay Page DriveRackAppendix Appendix Factory Reset Power Up Quick Key OptionsAppendix Specifications Analog InputsAppendix Auto EQ Optimization Tips Adjust Crossover Output Gains gain structureLook out for Modes Appendix Crossover Diagrams Main Speakers Power Amplifiers Appendix Program List/ Speaker Tunings/ Power Amp TuningsProgram List Appendix Block Diagram DriveRackAppendix aAppendix Input and Output Diagrams System Setup and Gain Structure Appendix Gain Level JumpersAppendix

260 specifications

The JBL 260 is a powerful and versatile loudspeaker that embodies the brand's renowned commitment to audio excellence. Known for its striking design and rich sound quality, the JBL 260 caters to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike, ensuring an immersive listening experience in any environment.

One of the standout features of the JBL 260 is its high-efficiency design, which allows it to deliver exceptional sound performance even in larger spaces. The speaker is equipped with a robust 6.5-inch woofer that provides deep, resonant bass, while a 1-inch soft dome tweeter ensures clear and detailed high frequencies. This combination results in a balanced sound signature that captures the subtle nuances of various music genres.

The JBL 260 employs advanced technologies such as Harman's proprietary Polished Surface Com Acoustic Design, which minimizes cabinet vibrations and resonances. This technology contributes to the overall clarity of the audio output, allowing for a more natural soundstage. Additionally, the Waveguide technology used in the speaker enhances the dispersion of sound throughout the room, ensuring that listeners can enjoy a consistent audio quality, regardless of their position.

Connectivity is another area where the JBL 260 excels. The speaker includes versatile connection options, such as Bluetooth, allowing users to stream music wirelessly from smartphones, tablets, or computers. This makes it incredibly easy to integrate the JBL 260 into modern home entertainment systems. With a range of inputs, including RCA and auxiliary ports, the speaker can accommodate various audio sources, making it a great choice for both casual listening and serious audio setups.

The design of the JBL 260 is both sleek and functional, with a modern aesthetic that fits seamlessly into any décor. Its sturdy construction not only contributes to its durability but also enhances sound quality by minimizing unwanted distortions. The speaker is available in various finishes, allowing users to choose a model that best suits their personal style.

In summary, the JBL 260 is a feature-rich loudspeaker that brings together advanced sound technologies, versatile connectivity options, and an attractive design. It stands out as an ideal choice for anyone seeking to elevate their audio experience, making it a solid investment for years to come.